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Social Commerce
Consumers Turn to Social Media for Impulse Purchases
February 07, 2024

When consumers shop on social media apps, PYMNTS Intelligence research has found, they are often making impulse purchases, buying items that strike their fancy in the moment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

eCommerce
Amazon Uses Next-Day Delivery to Win the Hearts of Valentine’s Day Shoppers
February 07, 2024

As eCommerce merchants compete to secure couples’ Valentine’s Day spending, Amazon introduced a new option targeting last-minute gifting occasions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Artificial Intelligence
Elon Musk to Back Project Using AI to Read Ancient Scrolls
February 07, 2024

Elon Musk offered financial support to a project that aims to use artificial intelligence to read ancient Roman scrolls that were damaged by a volcano’s eruption nearly 2,000 years ago. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Delivery
DoorDash Launches Partnership With Grocery Chain Ahold Delhaize
February 07, 2024

DoorDash has launched a new delivery agreement with grocery group Ahold Delhaize. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

B2B Payments
Unimarket Adds Invoice Automation and Processing Capabilities
February 07, 2024

Unimarket has launched the “Virtual Mailroom,” a product that automates and simplifies the processing of invoices, whether they are electronic, PDF or paper. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Payment Methods
Nuvei Unveils Omnichannel Payments Tool for Merchants and Platforms
February 07, 2024

Canadian FinTech Nuvei has launched an enhanced omnichannel payments solution for merchants and platforms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Retail
Target Considers Amazon Prime-Style Membership Plans
February 07, 2024

Target is reportedly mulling a paid membership plan similar to Amazon Prime and Walmart+. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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NYCB Credit Grade Lowered to ‘Junk’ By Moody’s
February 07, 2024

New York Community Bank (NYCB) has had its credit rating cut to “junk.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Faster Payments
Can Real-Time Payments Play in Australia — or Are Payments Already Fast Enough?
February 07, 2024

As companies increasingly set their sights on international markets, the need for a comprehensive understanding of the principles guiding global expansion is becoming increasingly essential. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...